25th pctl
$100K
Regulatory Affairs Specialist Salary in Detroit
What you should make. What you should ask for. Calculated from 1M+ data points, refreshed monthly.
Median (p50)
$119K
75th pctl
$139K
90th pctl
$160K
Adjusted for Detroit at 1.04× the national baseline. See the math →
What this number means.
Regulatory Affairs Specialist in Detroit pulls a median of $118,560 at mid-IC, with a top-quartile band reaching $139,360 and the 90th percentile at $160,160. Comp in Detroit runs about 4% above the national baseline. $139,360 is what top-quartile Regulatory Affairs Specialist pay looks like in Detroit. Don't undersell.
How to negotiate this
- Anchor$139,360 — the top-quartile number. This is the number you say first.
- Target$128,960 — where a fair counter lands. Above the median, below the anchor.
- Floor$118,560 — below this, you're underpaid. Walking away gets cheaper than staying.
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